''Computing Today'' was a computer magazine published by Argus Specialist Publications, it was printed in the UK from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. It began life as a supplement to '' Electronics Today International'' for four issues and became an independent publication in March 1979. Some time after 1982 it bought out rival computing magazine ''Microcomputer Printout'' (formerly ''Printout'') and the two magazines merged into one. The magazine ceased publication in September 1985. It gave

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s of the time. UK subscription cost 10 pounds 50 pence including postage circa 1981.

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External links

Computing Today at Archive.org
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